Athos Faccincani Biography

Athos Faccincani was born in Peschiera del Garda in 1951. He began to study painting at age 13 in the studio of Pio Semeghini. From 1967 - 1969 he attended the Venetian studios of Navati, Gamba and Seibezz. In 1971 he held his first exhibition at the Historical Palace of Peschiera del Garda. He has since successfully exhibited in and sold his paintings throughout Italy, as well as in Paris, New York, Toronto, Zurich, Chicago, Boston, San Francisco, London, Madrid, Los Angeles and Munich. Faccincani's paintings are distinctive with their vivid color and broad brushstrokes His artistic goal is to show how simple and joyful life can be and his paintings express his joie de vie.